KahuRegion's youth sway vote on Māori representationKāpiti Coast District Council establishes a Māori ward because young people want it.15 Nov 03:00 AM
KahuTamariki must be equipped with cutting-edge skills for the futureMāori-owned ed-tech Code Avengers is supporting thousands of students.14 Nov 09:23 PM
KahuMāori parents see brighter future for their tamariki than when they were kidsSurvey finds Māori parents feel confident about children's futures.14 Nov 12:00 AM
New Zealand'I've already used up eight of my nine lives': Mike King's hope for NZ, and himselfConstantly striving for "perfect happiness" is having a devastating effect on kids.12 Nov 07:56 AM
New ZealandSchool students warned about ‘sextortion’ messagesTeenagers have been approached online with demands for nude photographs.10 Nov 01:48 AM
New ZealandTeenager impresses in the competitive world of BMXTom Coleman has won a major sporting award.09 Nov 02:37 AM
New ZealandSeven youths arrested after allegedly fleeing police in stolen carArrests are the latest in a series of incidents involving youths in Christchurch.08 Nov 11:37 PM
TalanoaSocial media utilised by Pacific Islands Forum to connect with youthA young Kiwi is helping to show off the PIF via Facebook stories and videos.08 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandFamily of 8-year-old with incurable brain cancer told to ‘prepare for the worst’About 25 children are diagnosed with brain cancer per year.05 Nov 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Alcohol and sport sponsorship call - will new Govt be game enough?OPINION: Our editorial on tackling alcohol sponsorship of sport and community events.03 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandGood Samaritan hurt intervening in assaultA witness at the scene said she saw a distressed young woman with blood all over her face.02 Nov 10:55 PM
KahuCharities better than government at supporting people, report findsThe report makes it clear the Government 'is not good at dealing with those people'.02 Nov 09:00 PM
KahuChief children’s commissioner appointedClaire Achmad steps into children's role in challenging times.02 Nov 08:15 PM
KahuWoman supports teen who stole and wrecked her uninsured car'Her family was worried that I was gonna react badly, being from a gang whānau.'02 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandLittle festival with big heart on in the ‘StingsCheck out the free shows, on every day from Wednesday to Sunday.30 Oct 11:22 PM
New ZealandChild Cancer Foundation breakfast and auction raises $21k“We’re always happy with the support that we get.”28 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy more teens are heading down a path of anxiety, depressionDr Jo Prendergast advocates “benign neglect”, where parents intentionally step back.27 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandWinning photographer on 10 years documenting society’s most vulnerableOver 8000 entries were culled to just 13 winners in NZ Geographic photo awards.27 Oct 09:00 AM
WorldHer 6-year-old son shot his teacher. Now she is being sentenced for child neglectThe teacher spent two weeks in hospital with multiple injuries after the January shooting.27 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandYoung teens referred to youth services after Wellington building fireThe four youths were aged 13 and 14.27 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandTeen sentenced for sexual abuse committed 'hundreds of times' over 18 monthsVictim told court: 'I was only a little child when everything happened.'27 Oct 03:07 AM
New Zealand'Blood kept gushing out': Store owner king-hit and left concussed'The concussion is the worst part. It feels like a drill bit running through my forehead.'26 Oct 11:03 PM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Dunedin city leaders call for support as vulnerable teen discharged with no home to go to'Our city should be judged by how it treats people and this poor boy needs help.'25 Oct 09:35 PM
LifestyleSeven tips for parents dealing with teens and screensConflicts around digital use have become more common in families nowadays.25 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandPolice seek information after teen assaulted in Havelock NorthA 41-year-old man has been charged with indecent assault against a female aged 12-16.24 Oct 02:33 AM
KahuMidwife who exposed Oranga Tamariki uplift scandal diesRipeka Ormsby was the 'quiet hero' behind significant child welfare reforms.23 Oct 05:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents urged to take note of children’s internet activity after increasing harmParents need to safeguard their kids against online harm, online safety experts say.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Could lose their life’: Retailer’s plea as 13yo hospitalised in Napier smash-and-grab"They have got to realise how much risk their kids are getting into."22 Oct 02:49 AM
CrimeTeen in cell next to his father's 'stalled within the prison system'He's been waiting more than a year for treatment. And he's not alone.20 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBook review: Millie Bobby Brown’s debut novel, Nineteen StepsReview: The star's debut novel delves into themes of overcoming tragedy.20 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Napier Big Barrel liquor stores broken into in as many daysOne of nine offenders who smashed into the shop by hand seriously hurt themselves.19 Oct 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnatomy of Labour’s collapse: From unprecedented support to devastating loss in three yearsArdern wanted to look after first-time Labour voters after 2020 win. What happened?17 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'Pointless teen drama' spurred young couple to cause 18yo pedestrian's death, Crown says as trial beginsConnor Boyd, 18, was fatally run over in 2022.16 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandPolice dog bites school boy out running with PE classThe incident occurred when the police dog was pursuing a group of offenders.13 Oct 03:36 AM